Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $39.95 | 10.459% | $44.1284 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.96 | 11.809% | $82.6939 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.53 | 7.230% | $247.1973 | $247.20 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.31 | 10.740% | $131.0165 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #5 | $206.65 | 7.152% | $221.4296 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.45 | 4.860% | $105.3319 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.88 | 13.872% | $240.1333 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.73 | $1,071.9309 | $1,071.93 | $1,072.00 | $1,071.80 |